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Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Postroiki v ukrieplenii fort no 1

Photograph shows a muddy area surrounded by building within the fortifications.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 67.

Khlopkovoe proizvodstvo. Razbivka vaty prut'iami (pakhta sazi)

Photograph shows two women in traditional dress, seated on the ground, spreading cotton wadding with twigs. "Pakhta sazi" translated as the Persian expression for: refining cotton. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'b... More

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Tsitadel' Ura-Tiube. Vid s z: storony

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 38.

Kuznechnoe proizvodstvo. Kuznitsa

Photograph shows a smithy at work. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt,... More

Zhenskiia ukrasheniia i odezhda sredneaziiatok. Kamzol nakinutryi na g...

Photograph shows two women wearing different styles of long veils. One's face is completely covered by the veil; the other woman's veil frames her face. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai... More

Kuznechnoe proizvodstvo. Kovka loshadei

Photograph shows a blacksmith shoeing a horse. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 11.

Shelkovoe proizvodstvo. Shelkotkatskii stanok (dukani shai bafi)

Photograph shows two men operating a loom for weaving adras. "Dukani shai bafi" translated as the Persian expression for: workshop of silk. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, par... More

Narodnoe gulian'e v prazdnik "Romazan" [sic]. Prodavets moloka

Photograph shows a boy selling milk. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 62.

Evreikskie [sic] svadebnye obriady. Svidaniia zhenikha s neviestoi (ku...

Photograph shows the bride groom (second from left) and his father(?) meeting the bride's parents (on right). The bride is seated in the doorway. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡...... More

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Turkestan. Kotel (sakaia) pozhertvovannyi ...

Photograph shows two-ton ritual cauldron composed of seven metals to symbolize hospitality and unity in mausoleum built in 1399 in Turkistan, Kazakhstan, by order of Uzbek national hero Emir Timur Kuragan for r... More

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Evreiki. Lia.

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 33.

Portrait photo of Zaravshanskii okrug. Urok chistopisaniia

Photograph shows fourJewish men seated on the ground next to two large covered bundles. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, pl. 79.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Ura-Tiube i ego ulichnye tipy. Bazarnaia p...

Photograph shows aerial view of Ura Tyube (Istaravshan) with market square in the foreground. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 128.

Stoliarnoe proizvodstvo. Prigotovlenie palochek dlia potolkov (vassate...

Photograph shows a man cutting poles for ceilings. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 21. "Vassaterash" translated from Persian as: cutting ceiling laths.

Portrety lits priblizhennykh k kokanskomu khanu. Mulla Isaa aul'e

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 157.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Russkaia slobodka v ukr. Chinazie

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 155

Torgovlia zhelieznymi izdieliiami. Veshchi iz zhelieza dlia domashnei ...

Photograph shows a display of home utensils made of iron. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture ... More

Ulichnye tipy sredneaziatskikh gorodov

Photograph shows a man and woman astride a horse. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 150.

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Tsygane (Mazang). Khaidar-bai

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a young Mazang gypsy boy. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 22.

Molot'ba. Sbor podati kheradzh (khyrmenberdari)

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 34.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Grobnitsa sviatago Kussama ibni Abassa (Shak...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' arkheologicheskaia ..., 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, pl. 26.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 33.

V'iuchnyia siedla. V'iuchnoe siedlo verbliuda odnogorbago

Photograph shows a man standing beside a dromedary camel with a pack saddle. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 29.

Sapozhnoe proizvodstvo. Prigotovlenie stelek dlia obuvi (patak guzy)

Photograph shows a man preparing insoles for footwear. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 28. "Patak guzy" translated from Persian as: inserting insoles.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Tashkent i ego ulichnye tipy. Iurodivyi (d...

Photograph shows a man playing an instrument. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 116. "Duvana" translated from Persian as "dervish."

Sapozhnoe proizvodstvo. Obraztsy obuvi upotrebliaemoi Sredneaziiattsam...

Photograph shows a display of shoes and boots worn by Central Asians. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 28.

Obshchestvennyia uveseleniia Sredneaziiatsev. Muzykanty. "Mashki kaman...

Photograph shows a man playing a long-necked stringed instrument. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 82.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Kazalinsk. Pristan aral'skoi flotilii

Photograph shows a steam-powered paddle wheel boat with Russian naval personnel on board. In the background, a boat along the shore and two others under construction. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtn... More

Georgievskie kavalery ordena 3i stepeni. Voennyi gubernator simirieche...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, Part 4, pl. 5.

V'iuchnyia siedla. V'iuchnoe siedlo (dzhekhaz) ver'liuda dvugorbago

Photograph shows a man standing beside a Bactiran camel with a pack saddle. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 29.

Kozhevennoe proizvodstvo (Chaarmgiari). Ochishchenie mezdry

Photograph shows a man cleaning the inner side of a hide of leather. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 26. "Chaarmgiari" translated from Persian as: leather production.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. G. Ura-Tiube. Chast' goroda, Khaidar Chamani

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 127.

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Evrei. Pinkhas (Mulla Niiaz)

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 29.

Svadebnye obriady Kirgiz. Smotr zhenikha (Kiiau-korda)

Photograph shows the wedding rite of a Kyrgyz groom's inspection of the bride. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 39. "Kiiau-korda" translated from Turkis... More

Zemledielie. Borona (malia) - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 33.

Tipy narodnostei turkestanskago kraia. Tadzhichki. Nusret-ai

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a Tajik woman wearing a veil. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' ėtnograficheskaia, 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 1, p. 16.

Zaravshanskii okrug. Pravoslavnyia tserkvi. V g: Kiaty Kurganie

Photograph shows the church, bells and a carriage in the foreground; the village is in the background.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Pravoslavnyia tserkvi. V fortie no 2

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 12.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 43.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 43.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 50.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 50.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 52.

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Ukr: Perovsk

Photograph shows gate and drawbridge at Fort Perovsk. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of e... More

[Full page of advertisements and a political cartoon "Preparing for th...

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medresse [sic] Shir-dar. Nadpisi po stienkam...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 89.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medresse [sic] Ulug-Bek. Glavnyi fasad (vost...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 110.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Mavzolei Emira Timura Kuragana (Guremir [sic...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 120.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medrese Bibi-Khanym sobornaia mechet'. Odna ...

Photograph shows detail of decorative stonework and inscription(?) on a column. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 77.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medresse [sic] Shir-dar. Vnutren. dvor. Iuzh...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 94.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Dvorets bukharskikh emirov "Kok Tash". Vid v...

Antiquities of Samarkand. Creator: Bogaevskīĭ, N. V., photographer The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a... More

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medresse [sic] Shirdar. Plan, fasad, i razri...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 86.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Kurgany v okrestnostiakh goroda. Miestnost' ...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 154.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Mavzolei Khodzhi Abduderun. Obshchii vid gal...

Photograph shows a man standing in the gallery. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 135.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 58.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Mechet Namazga. Chast' glavnago fasada

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 133.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medresse [sic] Sheibani khana i razvaliny ma...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 127.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medrese Nadyr Divan Begi. Nadpisi po storona...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 143.

Zaravshanskii okrug. Razvaliny tsitadeli g: Urguta

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 60.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medrese Nadyr Divan Begi, sobornaia mechet' ...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 144.

Samarkandskiia drevnosti. Medresse [sic] Bibi-Khanym. Sobornaia mechet...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 2, pl. 83.

Georgievskie kavalery imieiushchie znaki otlichiia voennago ordena. Za...

Illus. in: Turkestanskīi al'bom, chast' istoricheskaia, 1871-1872, part 4, pl. 70.

Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡ / po raspori︠a︡zheni...

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Russian soldiers guarding Siberian exiles: convicts, women, and child...

George Kennan papers. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1973:080. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of... More

Admiral Nachimoff [i.e. Nakhimov], Russian navy

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a ship, docks, navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ship's company, Russian navy - Public domain portrait photograph

Photo shows sailors on the Russian cruiser Rynda, during the Columbian Naval Review, 1893. (Source: Charley Seavey, 2013)

[Convict railway workers, Ussuri region, Siberia]

Title from original negative jacket. Similar to lantern slide (W7-1173) titled: Col. Tashkin receiving petitions of convicts. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado H... More

Divi︠e︡evskiĭ monasmyrʹ Monakhini u kolodt︠s︡a, vyrytago po blagoslove...

Print shows nuns at the well of the Serafimo-Diveyevsky Monastery, Diveevo, Russia.

On the way to Jericho (Er-Riha), Jordan, etc. Russian pilgrims at the ...

Public domain photograph related to Russia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Set of paintings of Christ's passion, by Kosheleff, in Russian Hospice...

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Set of paintings of Christ's passion, by Kosheleff, in Russian Hospice...

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Edwin Arden's romantic play, Zorah

48669 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The Governor General sentences Zorah to the mines of Siberia. Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cin'ti & New York." Jacob Litt, proprietor. No. 8619 Up... More

[Famous religious paintings. The Angel at the Tomb by Verestchaguine, ...

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Tchaikowsky - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A black and white photo of a man with a beard. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Famous religious paintings. The Angel at the Tomb by Verestchaguine, ...

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Russian Hunry -- camp out - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Chaliapin, George Grantham Bain Collection

Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantha... More

Czar at 18, in uniform, Bergamasco / Bergamasco

A black and white photo of a man in a military uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Russian Hungry, George Grantham Bain Collection

Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is availabl... More

Czarina - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows a portrait of Alexandra Feodorovna, Alix of Hesse (1872-1918), the Empress Consort of Russia. The imperial presentation photograph was most likely taken in 1908 by photographers Frederick Boass... More

Chaliapin, George Grantham Bain Collection

Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantha... More

Set of religious paintings of Christ's passion, by Kosheleff, in Russi...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Chaliapin] - Public domain photograph

A black and white photo of a man on a boat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Members of Supreme Court attend service for late Justice Butler. Washi...

A black and white photo of a group of men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Czarina, George Grantham Bain Collection, Portrait photo, Library of C...

Photograph shows a portrait of Alexandra Feodorovna, Alix of Hesse (1872-1918), the Empress Consort of Russia. The imperial presentation photograph was most likely taken in 1908 by photographers Frederick Boass... More

Set of religious paintings of Christ's passion, by Kosheleff, in Russi...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Czarina - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A black and white photo of a woman in a wedding dress. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Russian battleship casualties] - Ukiyo e print

Print shows Russian General Alekseĭ Nikolaevich Kuropatkin and another Russian officer, possibly Anatoliĭ Mikhaĭlovich Stesselʹ, as battleships with arms, legs, and faces, looking in dismay at several similarly... More

[Rubble in a bombed Russian building, Port Arthur]

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Russian & Japanese delegates and members of the press / Perry E. Conne...

Photograph mount autographed(?) by Takahira and Komura. Public domain photograph of Russian people, group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Portraits of envoys at the Portsmouth Peace Conference, Baron Komura ...

Copyrighted 1905 by Nellie B. Van Slingerland. Postcard sent by newspaper correspondent Edmund Noble to his wife, Lydia. Text reads: Hotel Wentworth, Portsmouth, Aug. 15, 1905. Dear Ma - These are excellent li... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: V prokhodi︠e︡ mertvykh nad grobnit︠s︡eĭ na li...

In album: Views in Central Asia, Russian Empire, LOT 10338, no. 62. Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Proku... More

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy: Vkhod v mechetʹ Gur-Ėmir. Samarkand, photogra...

In album: Views in Central Asia, Russian Empire, LOT 10338, no. 92. Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Proku... More

Russians leaving Portsmouth (before 1920)

Photograph shows Baron Rosen and Count Witte waving their hats while standing in back of an automobile. U.S. Secret Service agent Albert Gallaher is standing at far right in light-colored hat. (Source: Secret ... More

[An American cruiser being guided by a tugboat past the Statue of Libe...

H68992 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, Nov. 23, 1905. Title from published stereograph, no. 108

Russian gypsy song - gramophone disc, record label

Male vocal solo, with orchestra Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prokudin Gorskii: V oranzherei︠e︡. Color separation negative

Public domain photograph of greenhouse plants, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Wounded soldiers of the Czar -- convalescents at Marinsky Hospital du...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Puck's valentines / J.S. Pughe., Puck magazine cover

Illustration shows at center a valentine card featuring President Theodore Roosevelt as cupid surrounded by other valentines featuring two European leaders (William II of Germany and Nicholas II of Russia), a p... More